Tag: inflammasome
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Research Uncovers Inflammasome’s Role in Male Periodontitis
New Findings Link Inflammasome to Male Periodontitis A recent study from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill shines new light on the inflammatory processes behind periodontitis, a leading cause of tooth loss worldwide. The UNC Adams School of Dentistry research identifies a key role for the inflammasome—a multiprotein complex inside immune cells—in driving…
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Inflammasome and Male Periodontitis: UNC Findings
Unlocking the Inflammatory Puzzle Behind Male Periodontitis Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have taken a significant step forward in understanding why periodontitis — a common gum disease that can lead to tooth loss and systemic health issues — affects men with particular intensity. The new study focuses on the inflammasome,…
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Inflammasome Findings Shed Light on Male Periodontitis
UNC Study Maps Inflammasome Pathways in Male Periodontitis A new study from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill advances our understanding of periodontitis by detailing how the inflammasome — a component of the immune system that drives inflammation — contributes to gum disease in men. Published by researchers at the UNC Adams School…
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Inflammasome Proteins Improve Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Assessment
New Biomarkers Offer Fresh Insight into Pediatric TBI Pediatric traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains a major medical challenge with potential long‑term cognitive, behavioral, and motor consequences. A groundbreaking study published in Nature Pediatric Research introduces a serum biomarker approach that could transform how clinicians evaluate injury severity and guide treatment in children. Led by Dr.…
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IMB: Global Research Powerhouse at the University of Queensland
Overview: IMB as a global science powerhouse The Institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB) at the University of Queensland has evolved into a leading global research powerhouse over the past 25 years. Since its launch in January 2000, IMB has pursued an ambitious mission: to tackle major human health challenges by translating fundamental discoveries into tangible…
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IMB: From Venoms to Ventures—How Queensland’s Institute of Molecular Bioscience Became a Global Research Powerhouse
Introduction: A national jewel with global reach Since its formal launch in January 2000, the Institute of Molecular Bioscience (IMB) at the University of Queensland has evolved into a global powerhouse in molecular bioscience. Through a mix of groundbreaking basic science and strategic commercialization, IMB has turned nature’s most potent tools into potential therapies, technologies,…